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Knowing Women explores some of the most exciting and new developments in feminist theory, engaging the reader as an active participant in critical debates concerning the status of women as both objects and subjects of knowledge.

Table of Contents
Introduction.

1. Discrimination, Subordination and Difference: Feminist Perspectives.

2. Biology, Society and the Female Body.

3. Sexuality.

4. Gender and Mothering.

5. Language and Difference.

6. Subjectivity and Identity.

7. Experience and the Politics of Identity.

8. The Aims and Achievements of Feminist Theory.

References.

Source list of articles.

Acknowledgements.

Index.

Knowing Women Feminism and Knowledge

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/01/1992
      ISBN13: 9780745609768, 978-0745609768
      ISBN10: 0745609767
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Knowing Women explores some of the most exciting and new developments in feminist theory, engaging the reader as an active participant in critical debates concerning the status of women as both objects and subjects of knowledge.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction.

      1. Discrimination, Subordination and Difference: Feminist Perspectives.

      2. Biology, Society and the Female Body.

      3. Sexuality.

      4. Gender and Mothering.

      5. Language and Difference.

      6. Subjectivity and Identity.

      7. Experience and the Politics of Identity.

      8. The Aims and Achievements of Feminist Theory.

      References.

      Source list of articles.

      Acknowledgements.

      Index.

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